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Vaughan man facing charges in ongoing human trafficking investigation in Halton Region

Halton Police say they've laid 14 charges in an ongoing human trafficking case that has ties to the region. Global News

A man from Vaughan, Ont. is facing multiple charges in connection with an ongoing human trafficking investigation in Halton Region that began in August.

Halton Police say the 29-year-old had been using the monicker “Grizzy Gwop” when communicating with victims and associates prior to his arrest.

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He’s facing 14 charges in all including six for assault, two sexual assaults and several other trafficking offences.

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Detectives believe there are additional victims and are asking anyone who has come into contact with the accused to reach out to Halton Police.

 

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